This is my story – the story of going through a tremulous phase of my life during which I lost faith in science and myself, but...
I carefully approached her with the intention to learn more. I took the first step to introduce myself with a “hi, my name is Ivan." It...
Picture it. 1996. I was working as an admin at a research center in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. In addition to being the coffee-maker extraordinaire, I autoclaved...
I have a language disability and a fine motor skill deficit. As a child, I would try not to speak up in class or speak too...
In my life, perseverance is growing up in the inner city of Flint, Michigan. Gangs, violence, and drugs were part of everyday life. I’ve seen someone...
To build a better world through science, researchers joined forces on a new initiative called ‘The Science Bridge’. So far, it has received endorsements from over...
It was around 8th grade that my own personal video game boss blocked my progression. I was struggling in an earth science class and failing to...
To this very day, I will often get comments on being a fool leaving a well-paid full-time job for a career in research that may not...
I thought my biggest role in life was to become a wife and mother. As such, I ended up in a very toxic marriage right out...
Ever noticed yourself living your dreams, or so you thought, only to realize it was a farce all along? That is the summary of my life....
